Diversity – and you
As the world becomes multicultural and ethnically diverse, associated communication issues appear more frequently
All Legal and brief
Indemnity – how much protection do I need?
Dental nurses may feel increasingly worried about their potential liability regarding complaints, claims or General Dental Council (GDC) action against them. Andrew Collier considers potential risks and how to protect your professional status
Understanding the risks
What are your options when it comes to safeguarding courses?
Weight can be a dental issue
Many adults are currently overweight or obese – but how best to handle the associated challenges in treating heavier patients? The dento-legal experts at Dental Protection offer advice
Is your address hotchick@gmail.com?
Professor Bob Ireland advises on how best to protect your professionalism in the multi-faceted world of online communication
The anxieties of expectation
Trudie Dawson explores safeguarding and what this means for you
Upselling consent
When recommending oral health products, where does your practice stand?
Hiring and firing – the new rules
Whether a manager or an employee, one of the most important things to be aware of is the law surrounding employment. We look at the upcoming changes for 2017
Lost confidence
A colleague has raised some concerns about you, having seemingly lost faith in your professionalism. So, what next? A resolution needs to be reached but how best to handle the approach, the interim period – and the recovery?
Social media – does the dental world need it?
Just why has dentistry been so slow to embrace the many marketing opportunities of internet activity? Christine Smethurst assesses the amalgam of an online and dental world
A brush with the digital age
What one dental hygienist thought of ‘possibly THE cleverest toothbrush ever’
A dental nurse's role in safeguarding
You will struggle to find a more important role for any member of the dental team than their role of safeguarding, says Charlotte Wake
New year, new path
Are extended duties for dental nurses a golden opportunity for you in the coming year? Dave Hancock investigates
Cash in on some confidence
Do you have faith in your skills? And, just as importantly, do your patients have confidence in you?
7 ways to healthier patients
Gaby Bissett looks at what dental nurses can do to motivate change in the coming year
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